Two Cheers For WiMAX RedNova
By Finneran, Michael Sprint places a big bet, but can it jump-start the market? I've written about WiMAX a number of times over the past few years, most recently in this column back in May. The broadband wireless access (BWA) market in the U.S.
Kerkorian wants to increase his stake in GM The Charlotte Observer
Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, stepping up pressure on General Motors Corp. CEO Rick Wagoner to consider an alliance, said his Tracinda Corp. may buy 12 million more shares of the world's largest automaker. Almost three months after urging GM to form an alliance with Carlos Ghosn's Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA, Kerkorian said Thursday that a three-way tie-up still presents "a strong opportunity."
Verizon: Fiber Net Is Pointed Towards Profitability TechWeb via Yahoo! News
Verizon Communications' massive fiber network rollout is heading for profitability, according to Verizon, which expects expects to spend $18 billion on the initiative called FiOS.
Bharti to decide on retail partner in Oct COMMUNICATION ZDNet India
India's diversified telecoms conglomerate Bharti Enterprises Ltd. will decide on a foreign retail partner in early October, its chairman said on Wednesday.
MS Says Middleware Not a Problem Light Reading
Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT - message board ) says there’s never been any serious problems with its IPTV middleware platform, and that if IPTV’s debut is happening more slowly than expected it's because of the formidible task of rebuilding a phone network to handle video.
A-DATA Announces 9 in 1 Multi-Cards Reader CONSUMERTECH ZDNet India
A-Data Technology is offering A-DATA 9 in 1 multi-cards reader which is a compact, slim size card reader/writer. Using USB 2.0 high-speed interface, plug and play, it can transfer data between memory card and computers fast and easy.
'Payphone Warriors' call on New York streets BUSINESS ZDNet India
3i Infotech launches Insurance Broking Exchange SOFTWARE 3i Infotech, a provider of IT solutions, announced the launch of Premia Insurance Broking eXchange (IBX), a subscription based Internet solution for the Indian insurance industry.
IPTV's High-Def Holdup Light Reading
It's been widely reported that IPTV rollouts aren't happening as quickly as hoped, but the root cause of that sluggishness is tough to pin down. Many in the industry say a scarcity of MPEG-4 high-definition (HD) chips for set-top boxes is to blame.
Comcast Exceeds Expectations — Even the Company's Own MultiChannel News
Comcast Corp. rang in the New Year with some pretty big shoes to fill: Its own.
Business news in brief The Cincinnati Post
Shares in Tribune Co. rose $1.94, or 6.1 percent, on Friday, making for a two-day gain of 10.9 percent since the media company announced it would consider selling all or part of itself.

DDN Headline: Ministers Denounce SBC Internet-Cable TV Push as
SBC's announced $6 billion program to deliver high-speed Internet and cable TV over fiber-optic phone lines will target affluent customers, amounting to
WSJ.com - To Meet the Threat From Cable, SBC Rushes to Offer TV

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SBC, Comcast enliven convergence
SBC Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre said at CES that the packages are more than just me-too cable TV services. “We're talking about a digital lifestyle,” he
Verizon's salvo on cable TV | CNET News.com
Verizon's salvo on cable TV | Phone giant's deal with NBC Universal is first step toward tackling SBC and BellSouth are not running fiber into homes.


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SBC, Comcast enliven convergence
SBC Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre said at CES that the packages are more than just me-too cable TV services. “We're talking about a digital lifestyle,” he
Verizon's salvo on cable TV | CNET News.com
Verizon's salvo on cable TV | Phone giant's deal with NBC Universal is first step toward tackling SBC and BellSouth are not running fiber into homes.
AT&T- News Room
SBC Communications to Detail Plans for new IP-Based Advanced Television, US telephone and cable TV networks," said Lea Ann Champion, SBC IP operations
AT&T - Press Room
Satellite TV. Subscribers will have a variety of SBC | DISH Network 1 in Customer Satisfaction among Cable/Satellite TV Subscribers by JD Power and
Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection: More on SBC's TV-Internet Home
News - SBC to Sell TV-Internet Home Entertainment System: Not to distract SBC, please sell your Home Entertainment division to a cable company, please,
SBC Ups Ante Against Cable
SBC Ups Ante Against Cable › › › ClickZ News Microsoft's TV strategy fits in with its broader plan to dominate the future digital home.
SBC's TV Project Isn't Happening at 'Lightspeed' By Matt Richtel
SBC's TV Project Isn't Happening at 'Lightspeed'. By Matt Richtel – June 27, 2005 including NBC Universal Cable, A&E Television Networks and Showtime.